Résumé
un double compact discs - gatefold sleeve - illustré par Cabu et une anthologie des enregistrements d'Anita O'Day sélectionné par Christian Bonnet<br /> CD1<br /> Anita O'Day with Ralph Burns Orchestra<br /> Anita O'Day (voc) - Conrad Gozzo, Ray Linn, Al Killian, Dale Pierce (tp) - Ray Sims, poss. Bill Harris (tb) - Benny Carter, Harry Klee, Hal McKusick, Herbie Steward, ? (reeds) - Arnold Ross (p) - Barney Kessel (g) - Joe Mondragon (b) - Jimmy Pratt (d) - Ralph Burns (cond). Los Angeles, late 1947.<br /> 1 I Ain't Gettin' Any Younger (Carter, Banson, arr. Benny Carter): tb solo by Ray Sims, as solo by Hal McKusick, tp solo by Ray Linn <br /><br /> Anita O'Day & the Tadd Dameron Trio<br /> Anita O'Day (voc) - Tadd Dameron (p) - Curly Russell (b) - Kenny Clarke (d). Royal Roost, New York, Oct. 9, 1948.<br /> 2 September In The Rain (Warren, Dubin)<br /><br /> Anita O'Day acc. by Abbey Brown's Cool Cats<br /> Anita O'Day (voc) - ? (tp) - Benny Lagasse (cl) - Bob Dukoff (ts) - Hymie Fiddleman (p) - ? (b) - Abbey Brown (d). Los Angeles, Sept. 11, 1949.<br /> 3 Don't Kick It Around (Greene)<br /><br /> Anita O'Day with Ben Homer and his Orchestra<br /> Anita O'Day (voc) - Doc Severinsen, Art Depew, Charlie Shavers (tp) - George Arus, Will Bradley, Phil Giardina tb) - Al Klink, Hymie Schertzer, Boomie Richman, Babe Fresk, Sol Schlinger (reeds) - Teddy Wilson (celeste on track 4, p on track 5) - Billy Mure (g) - Bob Carter (b) - Buzzy Drootin (d) - Ben Homer (cond). New York, Oct. 26, 1950.<br /> 4 Tennessee Waltz (King, Stewart, arr. Ben Homer): tb solo by Will Bradley<br /> 5 Something I Dreamed Last Night (Fain, Yellen, Magidson, arr. Ben Homer)<br /><br /> Anita O'Day with Jack Pleis and his Orchestra<br /> Anita O'Day (voc) - Carl Poole, Al Stewart, Jack Hanson (tp) - Will Bradley, Cutty Cutshall (tb) - Al Klink, Hymie Schertzer, Art Drellinger, Artie Baker (reeds) - Jack Pleis (p, dir) - Al Valenti (g) - Bob Carter (b) - Johnny Blowers (d). New York, Dec. 27, 1950.<br /> 6 You Took Advantage Of Me (Rodgers, Hart, arr. Jack Pleis)<br /> 7 I Apologise (Hoffman, Goodhart, Nelson, arr. Jack Pleis)<br /><br /> Anita O'Day with Ralph Burns Orchestra<br /> Anita O'Day (voc) - Roy Eldridge (tp) - Bill Harris (tb) - Budd Johnson (ts) - Cecil Payne (bar) - Ralph Burns (p, dir) - Don Lamond (d). New York, Jan. 22, 1952.<br /> 8 Lover, Come Back To Me (Romberg, Hammerstein, arr. Ralph Burns)<br /> 9 Love For Sale (Porter, arr. Ralph Burns)<br /><br /> Anita O'Day with the Roy Kral Quintet<br /> Anita O'Day (voc) - Roy Kral (p, dir) - Earl Backus (g) - Johnny Frigo (b) - Red Lionberg (d) - Jimmy Wilson (bgo on track 10). Chicago, July, 1952.<br /> 10 No Soap, No Hope Blues (Adler, Ross, arr. Roy Kral)<br /> 11 The Lady Is A Tramp (Rodgers, Hart, arr. Roy Kral)<br /><br /> Anita O'Day with Larry Russell's Orchestra<br /> Anita O'Day (voc) - large band with strings conducted by Larry Russell and featuring Andy Secrest (c) - unidentified personnel. Los Angeles, Dec., 1952.<br /> 12 Somebody's Cryin' (Pepper, James, Russell)<br /><br /> Anita O'Day<br /> Anita O'Day (voc) - Arnold Ross (p) - Barney Kessel (g) - Monte Budwig (b) - Jackie Mills (d). Los Angeles, April 15, 1954. <br /> 13 Just One Of Those Things (Porter)<br /><br /> Anita O'Day<br /> Anita O'Day (voc) - Jimmy Rowles (p) - Tal Farlow (g) - Leroy Vinnegar (b) - Larry Bunker (d). Los Angeles, August 11, 1955.<br /> 14 From This Moment On (Porter)<br /><br /> Anita O'Day<br /> Anita O'Day (voc) - Paul Smith (p) - Barney Kessel (g) - Joe Mondragon (b) - Alvin Stoller (d). Los Angeles, Dec. 6, 1955.<br /> 15 As Long As I Live (Arlen, Koehler)<br /> 16 Beautiful Love (Young, King, Van Alstyne, Gillespie)<br /> 17 Fine And Dandy (Swift, James)<br /><br /> Anita O'Day with Buddy Bregman's Orchestra<br /> Anita O'Day (voc) - string section - Corky Hale (harp) - Paul Smith (p, celeste) - Barney Kessel (g) - Joe Mondragon (b) - Alvin Stoller (d) - Buddy Bregman (cond). Los Angeles, Dec. 7, 1955.<br /> 18 A Nightingale Sang In Berkley Square (Sherwin, Maschwitz, arr. Buddy Bregman)<br /> 19 I Fall In Love Too Easily (Styne, Kahn, arr. Buddy Bregman)<br /><br /> Anita O'Day with Buddy Bregman's Orchestra<br /> Anita O'Day (voc) - Milt Bernhart, Lloyd Elliott, Si Zentner, Joe Howard (tb) - Paul Smith (p) - Barney Kessel (g) - Joe Mondragon (b) - Alvin Stoller (d) - Buddy Bregman (cond). Los Angeles, Dec. 8, 1955<br /> 20 I'll See You In My Dreams (Jones, Kahn, arr. Buddy Bregman): tb solo prob. by Milt Bernhart <br /> 21 Honeysuckle Rose (Waller, Razaf, arr. Buddy Bregman)<br /> 22 You're The Top (Porter, arr. Buddy Bregman)<br /><br /> Anita O'Day acc. by Buddy Bregman's Orchestra<br /> Anita O'Day (voc) - big band conducted by Buddy Bregman - unidentified personnel - Los Angeles, Jan. 4, 1956.<br /> 23 I'm With You (Harbor, arr. Buddy Bregman)<br /><br /> Gene Krupa Big Band featuring Anita O'Day & Roy Eldridge<br /> Anita O'Day (voc) - Joe Ferrante, Nick Travis, Bernie Glow, Ernie Royal, Roy Eldridge (tp) - J. J. Johnson, Jimmy Cleveland, Kay Winding, Fred Ohms (tb) - Hal McKusick, Sam Marowitz, Aaron Sachs, Eddie Shu, Danny Bank (reeds) - Dave McKenna (p) - Barry Galbraith (g) - Johnny Drew (b) - Gene Krupa (d, dir). New York, Feb. 12, 1956.<br /> 24 That's What You Think (Werner, arr. Quincy Jones): tp obbligatos & tp solo by Roy Eldridge<br /><br /><br /> CD2<br /> Gene Krupa Big Band featuring Anita O'Day & Roy Eldridge<br /> Anita O'Day (voc) - Joe Ferrante, Nick Travis, Bernie Glow, Ernie Royal, Roy Eldridge (tp) - J. J. Johnson, Jimmy Cleveland, Kay Winding, Fred Ohms (tb) - Hal McKusick, Sam Marowitz, Aaron Sachs, Eddie Shu, Danny Bank (reeds) - Dave McKenna (p) - Barry Galbraith (g) - Johnny Drew (b) - Gene Krupa (d, dir). New York, Feb. 12, 1956.<br /> 1 Boogie Blues (Krupa, Biondi, arr. Quincy Jones): tp solo by Roy Eldridge<br /><br /> Anita O'Day with Buddy Bregman's Orchestra<br /> Anita O'Day (voc) - large band conducted by Buddy Bregman - unidentified personnel - Los Angeles, Feb. 23, 1956.<br /> 2 We Laughed At Love (Bourne, Messeinheimer, arr. Buddy Bregman )<br /><br /> Anita O'Day<br /> Anita O'Day (voc) - Paul Smith (p) - Larry Bunker (vib on tracks 3 & 4, bgo on track 5) - Barney Kessel (g) - Joe Mondragon (b) - Alvin Stoller (d). Los Angeles, Dec. 18, 1956.<br /> 3 Don't Be That Way (Sampson, Goodman, Parish)<br /> 4 I Used To Be Color Blind (Berlin)<br /> 5 Let's Face The Music And Dance (Berlin)<br /><br /> Anita O'Day acc. by Buddy Bregman's Orchestra<br /> Anita O'Day (voc) - probable personnel : Bud Shank (fl on track 6) - Bob Cooper (ts on track 7) - Paul Smith (p) - Al Hendrickson (g) - Joe Mondragon (b) - Alvin Stoller (d) - string section - ? (harp) - Buddy Bregman (cond). Los Angeles, Dec. 19, 1956.<br /> 6 Stars Fell On Alabama (Perkins, Parish, arr. Buddy Bregman)<br /> 7 Man With A Horn (DeLange, Lake, Jenny, arr. Buddy Bregman): ts intro, ts obbligato & ts solo by Bob Cooper<br /><br /> Anita O'Day acc. by Buddy Bregman's Orchestra<br /> Anita O'Day (voc) - probable personnel : Pete Condoli, Conte Condoli, Conrad Gozzo, Ray Linn (tp) - Milt Bernhart , Lloyd Elliott, Frank Rosolino, George Roberts (tb) - Herb Geller, Bud Shank, Bob Cooper, Georgie Auld, Jimmy Giuffre (reeds) - Paul Smith (p) - Al Hendrickson (g) - Joe Mondragon (b) - Alvin Stoller (d) - Buddy Bregman (cond). Los Angeles, Dec. 20, 1956.<br /> 8 Stompin' At The Savoy (Sampson, Goodman, Webb, Razaf, arr. Buddy Bregman) : tb solo by Frank Rosolino<br /> 9 Sweet Georgia Brown (Pinkard, Bernie, Casey, arr. Buddy Bregman)<br /> 10 I Never Had A Chance (Berlin, arr. Buddy Bregman) : tp obbligato by Conte Condoli, ts solo by Bob Cooper<br /> 11 I Won't Dance (Kern, Hammerstein, Harbach, arr. Buddy Bregman): as obbligato by Herb Geller<br /><br /> Anita O'Day and her Rhythm Section<br /> Anita O'Day (voc) - Oscar Peterson (p) - Herb Ellis (g) - Ray Brown (b) - Jo Jones (d, except on tracks 14, 19 & 21). Los Angeles, Jan. 31, 1957.<br /> 12 'S Wonderful & They Can't Take That Away From Me (Gershwin, Gershwin)<br /> 13 Old Devil Moon (Lane, Harburg)<br /> 14 Tenderly (Gross, Lawrence)<br /> 15 Love Me Or Leave Me (Donaldson, Kahn)<br /> 16 Stella By Starlight (Young, Washington)<br /> 17 We'll Be Together Again (Fischer, Laine)<br /> 18 Taking A Chance On Love (Duke, Latouche, Fetter)<br /> 19 Bewitched, Bothered And Bewildered (Rodgers, Hart)<br /> 20 Them There Eyes (Pinkard, Tracey, Tauber)<br /> 21 I've Got The World On A String (Arlen, Koehler)<br /> 22 You Turned The Tables On Me (Alter, Mitchell)